Germany Week in Chicago
From April 26 to May 5, in collaboration with Germany Week, Wunderbar Together is bringing the PopUp Tour to its first stop in Chicago’s Daley Plaza.
Meg Stuart and Damaged Goods at the Walker Art Center
As a part of Wunderbar Together, Meg Stuart is bringing her unique style of movement and dance to the United States with a week of performances at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Mississippi. An Anthropocene River
Scholars and scientists from many fields, artists, and activists will develop new approaches to research and education along the Mississippi.
LEST WE FORGET: The Road to San Francisco
From April 2nd to April 13th, artist Luigi Toscano will drive the full width of the continental US, stopping along the way to meet American survivors of the Holocaust and discuss the LEST WE FORGET project with university students and visitors at major Holocaust memorial museums.
THE BIG POND. A US-German Listening Series
The Goethe-Institut has partnered with the Public Radio Exchange (PRX), the RIAS Berlin Kommission, KCRW Berlin, and other radio stations and producers in the US and Germany to bring you THE BIG POND, a collection of 50 unique audio pieces released on a weekly basis.
World Première: Best Regards Bruno – Letters from Stalingrad
A new electro-acoustic work, Best Regards Bruno – Letters from Stalingrad. Ralf Gawlick blends recorded and live piano (an instrument Bruno played as a teenager) with spoken text from the last letters and sung text from religious passages and prayers the young soldiers intoned.
Sequencer Tour @ SXSW
This week, the Sequencer Tour has set up camp at SXSW in Austin to celebrate media innovation with a week-long series of panels and networking events.
Wunderbar Together @ SXSW
Starting March 8, the renowned festival South by Southwest will take place in Austin, Texas. Wunderbar Together will be among countless digital innovations, analog surprises and other exciting guests presenting in Texas.
German-American Friendship on Wheels
Travelers on our nation’s highways might notice something new on their journey: the colorful WanderbUS! Starting this month, this immersive traveling exhibit will bring German culture to high school and college students in all 48 contiguous states.
Wunderbar: A Celebration of German Films
The 69th annual Berlinale Film Festival in Berlin, Germany was last week. Couldn’t make it to the German Hauptstadt this year to partake in the festivities? No problem! Let the superbly-curated digital event series Wunderbarfilms transport you there.
Exile. Experience and Testimony
The German National Library’s traveling exhibition brings the Second World War German-speaking refugee exile experience to the museum-going public in the United States.
Bauhaus Harvard – Interview with Laura Muir
While it’s been nearly a century since the founding of the Bauhaus—the influential school of art, architecture, and design that opened in Weimar, Germany, in 1919—its continuing impact is unmistakable.